596 Acres (whose signs are much fancier than they used to be) is an organization that identifies vacant city-owned lots and encourages neighborhood residents to get permission from the city to turn the lots into community gardens and other kinds of public spaces. Check out this interactive map of all the vacant city land in the five boroughs; here's more info on the particular property pictured above.
Day 1270
This Land Is Your Land
June 22nd, 2015
